Example sentences of "[is] not [adj] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 If the information in the directors ' report is not consistent with the accounts , the auditors must state that fact in their report .
2 If the information in the directors ' report is not consistent with the accounts , the auditors must state that fact in their report .
3 The MU is not preoccupied with the problems of yesteryear .
4 In a prefatory motto for the book he quotes from Freud to the effect that ‘ perhaps we must make up our minds to the idea that altogether it is not possible for the claims of the sexual instincts to be reconciled with the demands of culture . ’
5 As indicated earlier it is not essential for the findings to be communicated by means of a written report , but it is likely that this will be the mode adopted by the majority of students .
6 Remember that a full set of weights is not essential for the routines .
7 The noise in B t 's strategy is not essential to the results but is included for generality .
8 Morphemic complexity and syllabic complexity are in gross terms reasonably equivalent ; but they are not necessarily equivalent for individual words ; for example , six-th-s contains three morphemes , but only one syllable ; establish , on the other hand , contains only one morpheme , but three syllables. ( ii ) An idiom may be roughly defined as a sequence of two or more words , the meaning of which is not predictable from the meanings of the constituent words ; eg get by , as it were , under the weather .
9 In the USA it is not uncommon for the recordings themselves to be broadcast on domestic television or radio in news or current affairs programmes , while in Australia , at the other extreme , the pilot 's union has an agreement that the CVR will not even be examined by official investigators unless the flight crew are killed .
10 It is not uncommon for the police magazines to feature this antipathy to the academic , and especially the social science researcher :
11 If that is not appropriate in the circumstances , the power of entry without warrant in PACE may be used either ‘ to pursue ‘ hotly ’ or with circumspection until [ it is judged ] expedient to enter and arrest . ’
12 Nevertheless , behind the constitutional difficulty that its inclusion would have imported , the substantive and quite general point remains : industrial democracy as specified in the terms of reference of the Bullock Committee is not compatible with the rights of ownership .
13 That rule prohibits solicitors practising in partnership or " in association " ( where two or more firms have at least one common principal ) from representing : ( 1 ) both seller and buyer in a transfer of land for value at arm 's length ; or ( 2 ) both lessor and lessee on the grant of a lease for value at arm 's length ; or ( 3 ) both lender and borrower in a private mortgage at arm 's length with exceptions made only in the case of : ( 1 ) small transactions ; ( 2 ) where the parties are connected with each other ( commercially or personally ) ; ( 3 ) where there is no other solicitor or licensed conveyancer in the vicinity whom either party might reasonably instruct ; ( 4 ) where two associated firms or two offices of the same firm acting for the parties are in different locations , neither firm having received instructions to act on referral from the other and the matter is dealt with or supervised by a different solicitor at each firm or office and , where the solicitor is not involved in the negotiations , where no conflict of interest arises and where neither vendor nor lessor is a builder or developer .
14 Naturally enough this kind of discourse is not unrelated to the facts of the situation .
15 ‘ Smoking is not good for the lungs .
16 May I add that the promotion of fast cars and reckless driving by the media is not good for the youngsters attracted by such aspects ?
17 As an act of God , Easter is not accessible to the methods of historical investigation .
18 There is a view that marketing is not relevant to the needs of less developed countries , since these countries require means of increasing basic levels of output , not means of directing changes of production to satisfy a changing marketplace .
19 It is not necessary for the purposes of the present case for your Lordships ' House to decide whether the Bourgoin case [ 1986 ] Q.B .
20 Strict anaerobic sampling is not necessary for the measurements of cCa 2 + in gall bladder bile , because the cCa 2 + was not significantly affected by the changes in pCO 2 .
21 If after the investment is made the value of the shares rises , intervention is not necessary by the trustees as long as the value of the shares does not increase to rise above 7 ½per cent of the value of the portfolio .
22 The research has drawn attention to the possibilities for developing a collaborative style of classroom management which effectively frees quality teacher time but is not subject to the limitations associated with management structured on the basis of cooperative groups .
23 A " temporary services business " , which specifies that persons working for it are under its " direction , supervision and control " , is not an " employment business " in the terms of the Employment Agencies Act and is not subject to the regulations governing the operation of such businesses which the Act lays down .
24 The second is the position apparently preferred by the police itself : where it is not subject to the whims of party politics and can develop what it considers to be the best safeguard for the community — the professionalization of the police force , in other words , it wants to be regarded as a profession and , like the medical and legal professions , to be left to do its job according to its own discretion .
25 is not one of the emotions .
26 Is not one of the problems of Russia in its current economic difficulties that the country might turn in on itself and revert to its usual historic xenophobic tendencies ?
27 Finally , although this is not one of the matters which we have to decide , an appeal lies to the Court of Appeal from a judgment or order of the High Court pursuant to section 16(1) of the Supreme Court Act 1981 .
28 Now in your paragraph six point three you say It is not one of the functions of the York greenbelt to protect Skelton .
29 If it does not react like this , it is not one of the sorts of society that survive .
30 too closely I do n't actually recall seeing in the er in the actual wo consultation documents erm funding is not one of the issues being addressed by the merger with .
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